Monthly Archives: November 2013

We are inviting you to share your views about the asylum support system as part of the Independent Chief Inspector’s inspection of asylum support. In July 2013 the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (John Vine) started a nine … Continue reading →

The Home Affairs Committee publishes its report ‘Asylum’ on Friday 11 October 2013 (Seventh Report, Session 2013-14, HC 71), after a 10 month inquiry into the asylum system beginning 25 February 2013. See the report here: Report: Asylum The Committee found that: … Continue reading →

OFFICIAL figures are masking the true scale of Scotland’s asylum problem, with growing numbers of destitute people barely surviving on charity handouts, a charity has warned. Picture: TSPL Scotland on Sunday has obtained contrasting figures from the Home Office and … Continue reading →